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Sara Burke

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Sara Burke is a basic science researcher that investigates how different brain regions communicate over the lifespan.

NeurophysiologyDiet and the BrainNeurobiology of AgingCognitive Aging
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Dr Rachel Shaw

Professor of Psychology and Health PsychologistAston University

Prof Shaw has expertise in lived experience research about healthcare, healthcare intervention development and evaluation.

Health PsychologyLived ExperienceIntervention Development and EvaluationWorkplace WellbeingHealthcare Services Research
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Yujie Hu

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Yujie Hu is a geographer with research and teaching interests in urban transportation, human mobility and accessibility.

GIScienceHealth Services ResearchHuman MobilityNetwork ScienceSpatial Accessibility
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Zachary Lipton

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Zachary Lipton's research spans machine learning methods and their applications in healthcare and natural language processing.

Machine LearningMachine IntelligenceNatural Language Processing (NLP)Deep Learning
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Eric Simanek

Robert A. Welch Chair of ChemistryTexas Christian University

Dr. Simanek’s interests include whiskey, science education and basic scientific research aimed at the design of new medicines.

Medicinal ChemistryWhiskeyIntellectual Property & Patent ManagementExpert WitnessInterdisciplinary Education
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Larisa DeSantis

Associate Professor of Biological SciencesVanderbilt University

Studies mammal teeth and bones to determine how they responded to ancient climate change and reasons why they went extinct.

saber-tooth catsPaleoecologyAncient Australian AnimalsAncient Climate ChangePaleontology
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Ellen Peters

Professor of Psychology, Director of the Decision Sciences Collaborative & Professor of Medicine | Department of Internal MedicineThe Ohio State University

Decision psychology expert, with a penchant for the study of numeracy, risk and uncertainty

NumeracyAffect and Information ProcessingHuman Decision-MakingJudgementRisk Perceptions
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Jennifer I. Manuel, Ph.D.

Professor and Associate Dean for ResearchUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Manuel's research addresses health disparities and transitions in youth care for substance use, mental health, and other critical needs.

Intervention ResearchMental DisordersSubstance Use‎Implementation ResearchBehavioral Health Systems
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Willett Kempton

Professor, Marine Science and PolicyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Kempton invented vehicle-to-grid power (V2G); he researches, publishes and lectures on offshore wind power and on electric vehicles.

Vehicle-to-Grid PowerOffshore Wind Policy
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Destenie Nock

Assistant ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Destenie Nock uses mathematical modeling tools to address societal problems related to sustainability planning, energy policy and equity.

Electricity and Food SystemsDecision AnalysisEnergy TransitionsElectrical InfrastructureEngineering for Social Good